The Clue
Wailing instrument (3 letter answer)
The Answer
SAX
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Notes
The answer SAX is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
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Definition
SAX as a noun:
1. (Sax, Adolphe Sax) = a Belgian maker of musical instruments who invented the saxophone (1814-1894)
2. (sax, saxophone) = a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore